Undergraduate and Graduate - Academic Calendar 2004–2005
Fall 2004
Aug. Mon 2 Graduate phone/in-person registration begins for fall
Thurs 26 New students arrive; registration for new students not tested/registered over the summer
Fri 27 Registration
Sun 29 Opening Convocation
100% tuition refund if withdrawal is received prior to first class meeting
New Graduate Student Orientation
Mon 30 Classes begin—1 p.m.
80% tuition refund if withdrawal is received by September 20; 0% tuition refund thereafter
Sept. Mon 6 LABOR DAY—No classes
Tues 7 Classes resume 8:30 a.m.
Fri 10 Deadline for graduates to apply for January graduation to the Graduate Office
Mon 13 End drop/add; last day to declare/change SU or audit option
Mon 20 End 80% refund; 0% refund thereafter
Fri 24 Deadline for graduates to submit notification for comprehensive exams to the Graduate Office
Oct. Fri 8 Last day to withdraw from an undergraduate class with grade of W
Last day to file for extra credit (X) study
Sat 9 Midterm recess—No classes
Wed 13 Classes resume 8:30 a.m.
Mon 18 Term II PE begins
Midterm low grades due in Registrar’s Office
Nov. Mon 1 Senior applications for graduation due in the Registrar’s Office
Tues 9 Master’s comprehensive examinations
Fri 12 ADVISING DAY—No classes
Sat 13 Master’s comprehensive examinations
Mon 15 Begin spring registration for seniors
Applications for withdrawal from College for the spring semester due in the Registrar’s
Office for housing security deposit refund.
Last day to submit petition for spring semester study abroad or study at another institution
Tues 16 Begin spring registration for juniors
Wed 17 Begin spring registration for sophomores
Thurs 18 Begin spring registration for freshmen
Fri 19 Last day to withdraw from any undergraduate class
Mon 22 Begin spring registration for new/nondegree students
Wed 24 Thanksgiving recess-No classes
Mon 29 Classes resume 8:30 am
Last day to withdraw from graduate classes
Dec. Mon 6 Deadline for graduate thesis for January 2005 graduate to Graduate Office
Mon 13 Undergraduate classes end
Tues 14 Reading Day
Wed 15 Undergraduate exams begin
Mon 20 Undergraduate exams end; Graduate classes end
Jan. Mon 3 Final grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9 a.m.
January Term 2005
Jan. Mon 3 Classes begin
Sun 23 Classes end
Fri 28 Grades due
Spring 2005
Jan. Mon 3 Graduate phone/in-person registration begins for spring
Sun 23 New undergraduate students arrive; orientation begins
Last day for 100% tuition refund
New Graduate Student Orientation
Mon 24 Registration
Classes begin 5 p.m.
80% tuition refund period begins and continues through February 13; 0% tuition refund thereafter
Feb. Mon 7 End drop/add; last day to declare/change SU or audit option
Mon 14 End 80% refund; 0% refund thereafter
Mon 28 Deadline for graduates to submit notification for comprehensive exams to the Graduate Office
March Fri 4 Last day to withdraw from an undergraduate class with grade of W
Last day to file for extra credit (X) study
Deadline for graduates to apply for May graduation to the Graduate Office
Sat 12 Midterm recess—No classes
Mon 21 Classes resume 8:30 a.m.
Term IV PE begins
Fri 25 Spring holiday—No classes
Mon 28 Midterm low grades due in Registrar’s Office
Tues 29 Classes resume 8:30 a.m.
April Fri 8 Advising Day—No classes
Mon 11 Begin fall registration for juniors
Tues 12 Begin fall registration for sophomores
Master’s comprehensive examinations
Wed 13 Begin fall registration for freshmen
Fri 15 Applications for withdrawal from College for the fall due in the Registrar’s Office for housing security deposit refund.
Last day to submit petition for fall semester study abroad or study at another institution
Sat 16 Master’s comprehensive examinations
Mon 18 Begin fall registration for new/nondegree students
Fri 22 Last day to withdraw from any undergraduate spring semester classes
Tues 26 Last day to withdraw from graduate classes
May Mon 2 Registration for summer term undergraduate classes begins
Graduate mail/fax registration for summer and fall classes begins
Fri 6 Deadline for graduates to apply for September graduation to the Graduate Office
Tues 10 Undergraduate classes end
Wed 11 Reading Day
Thurs 12 Undergraduate examination period begins
Sat 14 Final exam period for graduating seniors ends at 4 p.m.
Mon 16 Final grades for graduating seniors and master’s candidates due in Registrar’s Office by 9 a.m.
Tues 17 Undergraduate exam period ends; Graduate classes end
Sat 21 Commencement
Mon 23 All other grades due in Registrar’s Office by 9 a.m.
Summer 2005
May Mon 23 Term I begins
Mon 30 HOLIDAY – No classes; College closed
July Sat 2 Term I ends
Mon 4 HOLIDAY—No classes; College Closed
Tues 5 Term II begins
Fri 8 Term I grades due
August Sat 13 Term II ends
Fri 19 Term II grades due
Withdrawal/Tuition Refund Policy for Summer Terms
100% tuition refund prior to the first day of class for all sessions
80% tuition refund within the first two calendar days of 1- and 2-week sessions;
0% tuition refunds thereafter
80% tuition refund within the first four calendar days of 3- and 4-week sessions;
0% tuition refunds thereafter
80% tuition refund within the first seven calendar days of 5- and 6-week sessions;
0% tuition refunds thereafter